Eaton Fire Evidence Destruction Concerns

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Eaton Fire

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Attorneys for fire victim say utility may have destroyed evidence of what caused deadly LA-area fire

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Attorneys for fire victim say utility may have destroyed evidence of what caused deadly LA -area fire.

Video and photos captured flames beneath Edison 's electrical towers in the early minutes of the fire.

One resident said he heard a loud pop at the outset of the conflagration.

The fire has killed at least 16 people and destroyed more than 7,000 structures in Altadena .

Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley told residents at a town hall Thursday that among the possible causes of that fire was a New Year’s Day grass fire that might have reignited with the savage winds of Jan. 7 . “We know everyone wants answers, and the community deserves answers,” said Jose Medina , ATF ’s acting agent in charge in Los Angeles . “ ATF will give you those answers but it will be once we complete a thorough investigation.” ___ Associated Press reporter Christopher L. Keller contributed to this story from Albuquerque , New Mexico ..